Drilling & Completion

Courtesy VAALCO Energy
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Drilling & Completion

VAALCO takes Borr rig for multiple wells offshore Gabon

Dec. 13, 2024
VAALCO Energy has contracted Borr Drilling affiliate Borr Jack-Up XIV for a campaign offshore Gabon during 2025-26.
Courtesy Valeura Energy
Valeura Energy drilling program Gulf of Thailand.
Asia

Valeura starts up three more oil wells at Jasmine field offshore Thailand

Nov. 28, 2024
Three new wells have come onstream from the Jasmine D platform.
Courtesy Constellation Oil Services
Brava Energia has contracted the Lone Star semisubmersible rig from Constellation Oil Services.
Latin America

Brava awards drilling, subsea contracts for two offshore Brazil projects

Nov. 27, 2024
Brava Energia has contracted the Lone Star semisubmersible rig from Constellation Oil Services.
Courtesy Axess Group
KCA Deutag lengthens drilling support arrangement offshore Norway
Company News

KCA Deutag lengthens drilling support arrangement offshore Norway

Nov. 27, 2024
Axess Group to provide dropped object management, risk-based inspection services.
Courtesy Romgaz/OMV Petrom
Transocean Barents semisub
Drilling & Completion

Transocean Barents derrick adapted for Black Sea entry operation

Nov. 22, 2024
Transocean Barents arrived in Constanța to prepare for the drilling operations for OMV Petrom and Romgaz.
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Next few months could be volatile for offshore rig market
Rigs

Report: Next few months could be volatile for offshore rig market

Nov. 22, 2024
The market is digesting results of the recent US election and possible OPEC+ cuts, says Evercore ISI.